Night Elf — Wiki · WoW Wrath of the Lich King
In WoW Wrath of the Lich King, the Night Elf race can be Warrior, Hunter, Rogue, Priest, Death Knight, and Druid.
- Faction
- Alliance
- Classes
- 6
- Starting zone
- Teldrassil
- Starting levels
- 1–11
Classes and racials
Racials are the game's own tooltips. New and Changed compare them with The Burning Crusade; open a changed racial for its The Burning Crusade text.
Classes
Each class opens the talent calculator with this race already chosen.
Racial abilities
ShadowmeldChanged
Active · Cooldown 2 min
Activate to slip into the shadows, reducing the chance for enemies to detect your presence. Lasts until cancelled or upon moving. Any threat is restored versus enemies still in combat upon cancellation of this effect.
In The Burning Crusade: Shadowmeld
Active · Cooldown 10 sec
Activate to slip into the shadows, reducing the chance for enemies to detect your presence. Lasts until cancelled or upon moving. Night Elf Rogues and Druids with Shadowmeld are more difficult to detect while stealthed or prowling.
Nature ResistanceChanged
Passive
Reduces the chance you will be hit by Nature spells by 2%.
In The Burning Crusade: Nature Resistance
Passive
Nature Resistance increased by 10.
QuicknessChanged
Passive
Reduces the chance that melee and ranged attackers will hit you by 2%.
In The Burning Crusade: Quickness
Passive
Dodge chance increased by 1%.
Wisp SpiritChanged
Passive
Transform into a wisp upon death, increasing speed by 75%.
In The Burning Crusade: Wisp Spirit
Passive
Transform into a wisp upon death, increasing speed by 50%.
Class-specific racials
ElusivenessNew
Passive · Warrior, Hunter, Rogue, Priest, Death Knight, and Druid only
Reduces the chance enemies have to detect you while Shadowmelded or Stealthed.
The Burning Crusade racials not in WoW Wrath of the Lich King
Elune's Grace
Reduces the chance you'll be hit by melee and ranged attacks by 20% for 15 sec.
Starshards
Rains starshards down on the enemy target's head, causing 785 Arcane damage over 15 sec.
Starting zone
Night Elf · Alliance
Teldrassil
Levels 1–11
Mounts and riding
Where Night Elf characters buy their mounts and learn to ride: Darnassus's mount vendors and riding trainers.
Riding trainers
- JartsamRiding trainer · Darnassus 38.7, 15.8Show on World Map
Mount vendors
Lelanai <Saber Handler>
Spotted Frostsaber1 gold
Striped Dawnsaber1 gold- Striped Frostsaber1 gold
- Striped Nightsaber1 gold
- Swift Frostsaber10 gold
- Swift Mistsaber10 gold
- Swift Stormsaber10 gold
Rook Hawkfist <Darnassus Quartermaster>
- Swift Moonsaber500 gold5 Champion's Seal
Argent Hippogryph150 Champion's Seal- Darnassian Nightsaber100 Champion's Seal
A racial mount vendor: characters of this race buy it outright; the faction's other races can buy it at Exalted with Darnassus.
